Marketing Director McCready
summed up the success of
the new Concierge Desk by
telling Park Royal Toclay, “We're
really making an effort to stay in

_ touch with our customers and
providing a place where our
customers can talk tous... letus
know how we're doing. Evcry-
bocly’s time is irnportant, so
when you come to Park Royal,
we want to make the visit aS
efficient as possible by letting our
customers know what services
are available and where they are
located. It's pretty simple really...
how can we help?”

Another important part of
customer Service at Park Royal
is the relatively new “Balloon
Program,” where security and
janitorial personnel are armed
with balloons! Don't be surprised
if you're walking around Park
Reyal with your child and one
of our Staff stops to blow up a
talloon for thern.

Speaking of children, Park
Royalis again proud to host
“Kids Sense,” the all-Canadian
shopping centre child safely
program from April 27th
to May Ist. Shopping
centres have become the
community centres of
modern life and in
a world where the
safety of our children
is more fragile than
ever, itmakes
sense for kids
and parents
to receive salety
information in
aplace they"
enjoy -the
shopping
centre.

“It provides
parents and
children with
aneasy way
to Sel advice about a host
of child safety issues like bicycle
safety, ‘street smarts’, water
and even fire safety,” reports
Park Royal Marketing Director
Renna McCready. “lt also
nelps build stronger bonds
within the community: police,

: fire, ambulance corps, the

shopping centre,
youth groups, school
organizations
Virtually everyone
who cares about
the future of our
young pcople.”
So join Park
Royal in cele
brating “Kids
Sense,” April
27th to May Ist.
Park Royal's ‘Flome and
Garden Show” is coming up
from April Tith to 17th. More
than 43 exhibitors will be
situated throughout the North
and South Malls to provide
you with the latest on home
and garden improvement li
promises to be an excilings
weck at Park Royal. @

The revitalization of Park
Royal continues to bring a host
of new retailers and services
to the shopping centre. Leasing
representative, Deborah
Orange, provided Park Royal

Today with alist of the iatest

“New Kids on the Block.”
Leading the list of
newcomers onthe

North Mallis
The Disney Store.
Owned and operated
by the world famous
Disney Corporation,
the Park Royal location
will be Disney's first
Vancouver outlet
featuring every:
thing “Disney”
from videos
ancltoys to
clothing.
Tne Disney
Store will be
opening
within the
next few months and don't
be surprised if your favourite
Disney character makes an
appearance ta Say “FH!”

HMV Music openecdon
the North Mall justin time for
Christmas and the
response to thcir
selection of CD's and
tapes has been terrific.

Directly across from the
new LIMVY Music will be 3 stores
inone-the new One Plus One,
One Plus One Petites and La
Vie Tin Rose. The first two
One Plus Onc sections feature
fashionable women’s clothing
while La Vie En Rose offers
beautiful lingerie. Scheduled
opening clate is early fall.

H20 Plus, going in
across from Please Mum, is
a wonderful body and skincare
store. The Park Royal North
location is their firstin
Vancouver andis scheduled
to open early fall.
Aldo Shoes, opening
this month, will feature
a great selection of fashion
forward men’s and women’s
footwear,
ifyouhave a pet that needs
grooming, Park Royal North is
prouci to welcome Llowe Sound
Pet Services, which recently
relocated from its | torseshoe
Bay location. Flowe Sound Pet
Services has everything you
need for pet grooming. including
aunique feature “You-wash".
where you can lather up your
own pet. Don't forget to ask
about their overnight
boarcling facility on
Bowen Island.
" Now over to the South
Mall, where we are
proud to announce the
opening of Kin’s
Farm Market (mextto
General Paint).
Kir’sis a specialty
procluce store.

A fullservice C.G.A
accounting firrn, J. Kunickey
& Company, is also joining the
family of services at Park Royal
and will be located next to Lee
& Porter Insurance, right
behind the White Spot Restaurant

Moving to the inside of the

South Mall, Pegabo will
reopen in their newly
renovated,
—e/ expanded store
Zepacross from the
~ Coach House.
Onthe lower level,
The Next Exit, which |
features “Esprit” line of
women’s clothing is set to
open next month.
Amid-summer opening
will introduce a new store
offering specialty sunglasses
called The Sunglass Hut.
Onthe South Mall upper level,
work continues on the new ©
Fashion Gallery.“The Fashion
Gallery,” says Park Royal
leasing representative,
Deborah Orange, “will
have a more sophisticated
fashion focus.”
Wear Else? has
now re-opened after
extensive renovation
doubling the store's
size. Wear Else?
features contemporary
women’s fashion.
Rodier, which
specializes in European
knitwear, has targeted
their opening for
late summer/early
fall. Stephane de
Raucourt, offering
a wonderful line of
women’s only
shoes, will open
this spring. Both
Rodier and
Stephane de
Raucourt will
be familiar to those who
frequent Robson Street.

Neto Leather is also
MOViNg to its new location within
The Fashion Gallery. Neto
specializes in fashionable leather
apparel! for
menand
women.

These
“New Kids”
join other
wellknown
Fashion
Gallery
retailers
such as
Phoenix,

Swedish Jewellers

and Trevenen Apparel in what
promises to be one of
Vancouver's mosi exciling new
shopping expcriences. &®